corinth education summit - jan. 23, 2014
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Welcome ���������
Corinth School District Education Summit
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Corinth School District ���������
Education Summit
Corinth High School January 23, 2014
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Instructional/Learning Accomplishments
• Named an “A” District under Mississippi’s accountability system • Embraced Cambridge International Exam Program (Secondary I, IGCSE, and AICE) • Implemented College and Career Readiness Standards across grades and content areas
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Extracurricular Accomplishments
• Competitive athletic program with teams consistently playing and winning state championships • Superior performing Marching and Concert Band and Choral Music programs • Award winning Drama and Fine Arts programs
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Teacher Effectiveness
• Student achievement results • Demonstrated instructional excellence through on-site classroom observations and evaluations on the Mississippi Statewide Teaching Assessment Rubric
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Technology Teaching/Learning Accomplishments
• Integrated technology and instructional programs through the use of software and instructional materials • EdSphere (Formerly Oasis) • Reading Counts • Discovery Education • Textbook based programs • Instructional practices
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Technology Accomplishments
• Enhanced the use of technology in the schools through additional equipment and infrastructure upgrades • Laptops for Teachers • Promethean Interactive ActivBoards in every classroom • Upgraded Computer Labs • Wireless Access • Increased Bandwidth
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Technology Instruction Reconfiguration
• Information and Communication Technology I (Grade 7 to 6) • Information and Communication Technology II (Grade 8 to 7) • STEM Applications (Grade 9 to 8) • Technology Discovery (Grade 9)
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Instructional Support and Enhancement
• Curriculum Specialists • Literacy • Mathematics • Science • Cambridge • Early Childhood Education
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Mission
To create a world-class 21st century educational experience for all students to achieve academic success, develop personal and civic responsibility, and achieve career and college readiness for the future
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Strategic Plan Goals
• Provide continuous academic success for every student • Recruit and support highly effective personnel • Engage families and community partners • Value and strengthen a positive, self-renewing culture
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• Early Learning Collaborative • Literacy Initiative • Curriculum Enhancements • eMerge Learning System • Personalized/Blended Learning • Mastery Learning • One-to-One Initiative • Comprehensive Information Communication and Technology Curriculum • Career Pathways • Teacher Effectiveness
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Early Learning Collaborative
• Increased access to PreK programs through local early childhood education providers • Lead Teacher position to promote improved early childhood education instruction • Family Literacy Coordinator to facilitate services to early childhood participants • Comprehensive research based curriculum • Increased technology opportunities
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Literacy Initiative
• Comprehensive Literacy program to address needs from birth to adults • Laser-like focus on instructional and parental involvement activities from birth to grade three • Concentrated effort to incorporate reading and literacy instruction throughout the content areas • Family Literacy Coordinator to facilitate literacy efforts to parents and the community • Community-wide emphasis on developing a lifelong enjoyment for reading
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Curriculum Enhancements
• Introduction of Cambridge Primary for children ages five to eleven • Enhanced Advanced International Certificate of Education (AICE) offerings • Information Communication and Technology Starter skills infused throughout PreK-Grade 12 • Increased access to world language enrichment programs • Virtual learning opportunities for high school and college coursework
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Information Communication and Technology Curriculum
• Comprehensive instructional program from PreK-Grade 12 • Specified skill instruction to be delivered by classroom teachers • Repurposing of Information Curriculum Technology I, II, and STEM Courses • Application development courses available to students • Entrepreneurial activities to promote the facilitation of student operated technology businesses/opportunities
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eMerge Learning System
• Create a learning system that engages children in a learner-centered approach that results in mastery of standards, analyzes students data for continuous improvement, and empowers students to succeed in a global, knowledge-based society • Move from a time-based or Carnegie unit system to a performance-based system • Driven by a shared vision developed by educators, parents, community and business leaders • Engaged students immersed in a global curriculum in which they judge their own work along with teachers and business leaders
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Why Personalize/Blend Learning
• Classrooms that blend best teaching practice with well-designed technologies enhance resources educators and students use to personalize learning • Effective teacher-led instruction provides opportunities for students to acquire foundational knowledge and skills that need to be shared by all • Technology-based solutions increase opportunities for students to personalize learning through use of multi-media resources with digital content presented in ways that enhance motivation for learning and task engagement.
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Why Personalize/Blend Learning • Solutions that go a step further by embedding assessment probes inside of learning • Technology-based solutions increase opportunities for students to personalize their pathways towards increasing and refining this new found knowledge and skills. • Personalized/blended classrooms increase each student’s opportunity to enhance college and career readiness
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Why Blended Learning?
• Removes barriers to time and place in learning • Students can access learning on their own schedule • Lessons can be completed until mastery is achieved • Loss of time due to absences is diminished • Learning becomes personalized • Students progress at their own pace • Student mastery is at the level appropriate to them--differentiation • Students own the process
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Why Blended Learning?
• Class time is more meaningful--less about delivering content, more about applying it • Targeted small group instruction • One-on-one Conferencing • Collaboration • Presentation
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Mastery Learning
• Operates under assumption that all children can learn if they are provided with the appropriate learning conditions • Reduces or closes the achievement gaps that exist between varying groups of students • Describes the mastering of learning objectives through teacher-paced instruction, one-to-one tutoring, or self-paced learning
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Mastery Learning
• Identify key essential standards that are necessary for future success and promotion • Adopt standards based report cards for student through grade 3 • Revise and develop curriculum pacing guides • Develop assessment protocols for standards based report cards
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One-to-One Initiative
• Every student has an electronic device that can be used in the classroom
• Take home opportunities for students in grades five through twelve
• Potential Solutions
• iPads (Grades PreK-2) • Laptops (Grades 3-12)
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One-to-One Initiative
• Comprehensive professional development for teachers • eMerge Academy
Empowering Innovative Teacher Leaders Emerging Learning Teacher Leaders
• July Professional Development Sessions
• August Professional Development
• Job-Embedded Professional Development
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Additional Resources and Support
• Comprehensive assessment of Personalized Learning Environment in our schools conducted by the Reinventing Schools Coalition • Explore membership in the Digital Promise League of Innovative Schools
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Career Pathways
• Counseling activities to help students begin to select Career Pathways by end of seventh grade • Coursework for 8-12 based on selected Career Pathway • Electives redefined at Corinth High School to support Career Pathways
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Keys to Success
• Leadership • Administrative Support • Faculty and Staff • Curriculum, Instruction, and Assessment • Stakeholder Involvement
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Stakeholder Involvement
• Consultation • Feedback • Opportunities • Funding • Corinth Excellence in Education Fund
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The Realm of the Possible A Technology Showcase
• Located in the Gymnasium • Teachers and students will showcase technology and applications used • Seven minute sessions • Rotate among sessions • Lunch will follow completion of showcase and be in band hall